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Art is always one of the best sources of inspiration for designers.

November 9, 2014
Classic works of literature turned into beautiful book sculptures
Classic works of literature turned into beautiful book sculptures

Impressive art made of carved books. The chosen books are classics and each carving is related to the topic of the book. The series is titles “Fragments of story” and was designed by Tokyo-based artist Tomoko Takeda.

November 8, 2014
30 beautiful digital artworks for your inspiration
30 beautiful digital artworks for your inspiration

In this today’s blog post, we have the collection of 30 beautiful digital artworks for your inspiration. All these artworks are the mixture of stunning photo manipulations, digital illustrations and other amazing digital art that we have stumbled upon on the internet just for you. 1. The KDU Pieces | Abortion This beautiful piece of […]

November 6, 2014
Paintings made with fire by Steven Spazuk
Paintings made with fire by Steven Spazuk

A series of artworks created using an unusual technique by Steven Spazuk, a Canada based artist. Spazuk starts by improvising with fire, then etches the final drawing into the burnt paper. You can see some of the process and end result in the following gifs and images, but for more you’ll need to check out […]

November 5, 2014
Print love: new fine art prints published this week
Print love: new fine art prints published this week

Poetic, funny, witty, or just beautiful, new art prints are published online every day. Every week, we try to share the best of new digital printmaking projects. The Magician tarot card by Jazzberry Blue. Kokeshi doll by Giulio Rossi. Turtle in stone garden by Budi Satria Kwan. Cabinet of curiosities by Felix Rousseau. P is […]

November 4, 2014
Organic drawings by Jung-Yeon Min
Organic drawings by Jung-Yeon Min

Spectacular artworks created by Jung-Yeong Min, a Korean artist who lives and works in France.

November 3, 2014
Food skating in the kitchen
Food skating in the kitchen

If you asked me how cool I find these pictures created by Benoit Jammes, I’d have to say that they are as cool as a potato skating over two cans of soup.

Winners of the first edition of the Contrast Awards for digital printmaking
Winners of the first edition of the Contrast Awards for digital printmaking

The digital printmaking contest we have been holding for the first time in the Galerie Contraste in Fribourg, Switzerland, has been over for a while now. We recently announced the winners, so here they are! 1st prize: Kinichi Maki from Japan for the artwork “Globalization” “Brave New World” prize: Alessandra Angelini from Italy for the […]

October 30, 2014
Print love: new fine art prints published this week
Print love: new fine art prints published this week

Poetic, funny, witty, or just beautiful, new art prints are published online every day. Every week, we try to share the best of new digital printmaking projects. Forgiveness by Alejandro Girardo. Cannonball by Budi Satria Kwan. As day turns to night by Budi Satria Kwan. Mêmsac by Exit Man. Nostalgia by Nazario Graziano. You are […]

October 27, 2014
Animals crossed with fruits and vegetables
Animals crossed with fruits and vegetables

A series of animals photoshopped to be blended with vegetables and fruits. A bit kitschy, but well executed and funny. This is a project by Sarah DeRemer, an artist who loves to play around with images. She also has a Society6 page for anyone interested in buying prints from her work.

October 25, 2014
Sculpture of a giant man coming from under the ground
Sculpture of a giant man coming from under the ground

For Art Market Budapest, a new guest decided to invite himself to the party. A giant man’s sculpture is now coming out from under the ground in Széchenyi Square, right in front of where the contemporary art fair was held earlier this month. This sculpture was created by Ervin Loránth Hervé for that occasion.

October 22, 2014
Print love: new fine art prints published this week
Print love: new fine art prints published this week

Poetic, funny, witty, or just beautiful, new art prints are published online every day. Every week, we try to share the best of new digital printmaking projects. Gobopan’s Kingdom by Wilmer Murillo. House of death by Carbine. December by Kakel. San Francisco skyline old map by Paula Belle Flores. Hour glass goldfish by Vin Zzep. […]

October 21, 2014
Incredible spinning glass sculpture
Incredible spinning glass sculpture

This sculpture by Thomas Medicus is absolutely fascinating. When it rotates, each side let you see a different animal. Each animal is made of small image strips that only merge visually from a specific angle. The best part for me is to watch the animated version though, where the strips merge together to form the […]

October 18, 2014
Historic photos where guns are replaced by flowers
Historic photos where guns are replaced by flowers

Blick, a French creative artist, had fun with old war photos and made a pacific statement by exchanging guns in the pictures with flowers. Some powerful images.

Wooden cityscapes By James McNabb
Wooden cityscapes By James McNabb

From furniture design to sculpture, James McNabb didn’t really know where to draw the line. In this series he explored architectural shapes by creating cityscape furnitures and sculptures. This work is currently on show at Metros in Miami until October 28. More on the artist’s site.

October 16, 2014
Print love: new fine art prints published this week
Print love: new fine art prints published this week

Poetic, funny, witty, or just beautiful, new art prints are published online every day. With this new weekly feature, I’ll try to share the best of new digital printmaking projects on a regular basis. The great escape by Christian Schloe. Always happy by Teo Zirinis. Midlife by Matthieu Bourrel. 31 Days of Halloween, Day 11 […]